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August 20, 2020
Conversations Worth Having: Stigma
Jessica Orenstein, senior manager of High School Programming, joined To Write Love on Her Arms for a Facebook roundtable discussion about stigma, suicide, and suicide...
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By John MacPhee As we enter 2026, young people are growing up in systems that are fragmenting, automating, and, in some cases, withdrawing human care.
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August 20, 2020
Jessica Orenstein, senior manager of High School Programming, joined To Write Love on Her Arms for a Facebook roundtable discussion about stigma, suicide, and suicide...
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August 14, 2020
As international students face particular challenges this academic year given recently reversed international student visa policies and the pandemic’s impact on those that...
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August 11, 2020
Button will lead the expansion of JED’s High School Program, which provides schools and districts with the necessary tools to strengthen their mental...
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August 11, 2020
The new study, published by Morneau Shepell and The Jed Foundation (JED), showed that access to different kinds of mental health support modalities...
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August 10, 2020
By DORIS IAROVICI, MD Psychiatrist & JED Subject Matter Expert When much of the US–and the world–went into lockdown this spring, most of...
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August 8, 2020
Back to school season has never carried so much uncertainty. We welcome experts Dr. Victor Schwartz, the Chief Medical Officer at JED, and...
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